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Plant Biology and Conservation PhD at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Plant Biology and Conservation is offered with the Chicago Botanic Garden and builds foundations in ecology, conservation and evolutionary biology.

Faculty: Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences / Chicago Botanic Garden  |  Department: Plant Biology and Conservation  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

A complex-systems curriculum integrating multiple disciplines, covering basic and applied research and local, national and global issues, with civic engagement opportunities.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications for 2026-27 open September 15, 2026; deadlines vary by programme. The Graduate School application fee is $95 and nonrefundable, paid by credit or debit card.

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